'Sustainable intensification' on the farm reduces soil nitrate losses, maintains crop yields
A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...
Hastings Tribune2d
Nitrate problem in rural wells doesn't appear to be getting better
In 2023, nearly 29,000 households scattered across rural Nebraska received postcards instructing them how to get their ...
Irish Farmers Journal5dOpinion
Editorial: building on nitrates success
This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published water quality nitrates results for a selected number of rivers ...
OPB24d
Federal nitrate pollution lawsuit against Eastern Oregon farms moves forward
Dangerous levels of nitrates in the Lower Umatilla Basin have long been connected to fertilizers and animal waste leaching into the soil. Last February, five residents living in the basin sued ...
HTR Media19d
Well owners in Manitowoc County can get free nitrate screenings March 10-14. Here's how.
MANITOWOC – Private well owners are encouraged to get well water tested each year for the presence of nitrates. Manitowoc County Soil & Water Conservation Department March 10-14 will offer free ...
University of Illinois Extension10d
Study: ‘Sustainable intensification’ on the farm reduces soil nitrate losses, maintains crop yields
URBANA, Ill. — A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year ...
Science Daily12d
Study: 'Sustainable intensification' on the farm reduces soil nitrate losses, maintains crop yields
They suck up enough nitrogen during the fall, winter and spring to lower the soil nitrate level. That reduces the tile nitrate level." The researchers saw a 50% reduction in tile nitrate losses in ...